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Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 20, 2021Agriculture and Food
S. 2388

COMPOST Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 20, 2021)

Cultivating Organic Matter through the Promotion Of Sustainable Techniques Act or the COMPOST Act

This bill makes composting a conservation practice for purposes of Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation programs. The bill also requires USDA to establish a competitive program to award grants and loan guarantees for projects that expand access to food waste composting.

What just happenedJul 20, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 20, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

    Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
  2. Jul 20, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

COMPOST Act — Informed